Emmeline Pankhurst: A Biography
‘was due to many causes, chiefly bad government’.^22 The problem with the socialism of men, she pointed out, was that it ‘had fa ...
second half of his speech, offered ‘an elaborate apology for the difficulty he felt in translating his words into action’.^30 Em ...
detail of how far Emmeline’s vision was to be carried out by state services, elected bodies or private enterprise was not reveal ...
to the parliamentary vote if they were householders (and thus on the local government register), the wives of householders, occu ...
influential writers asserting that the more extreme forms of militancy for which she took responsibility were counter-productive ...
administration. About one million women were now employed in such jobs where they could earn what she termed ‘decent wages’, and ...
from public funds? Why had Margaret Bondfield, a delegate from the Parliamentary Committee of the Trade Union Congress to Americ ...
that the Labor people resent her coming and assumption that they are not able to manage their own problems without the interfere ...
It is the fashion nowadays to attack Imperialism. Some talk about the Empire and Imperialism as if it were something to decry an ...
a demand for which none of the pre-war suffragists had dared to campaign. Although some of her friends urged Emmeline to stand, ...
Labour Party. We aim at the abolition of poverty by the increased production of wealth so that there may be enough wealth for al ...
‘Adventist’ in the sense that she expected the return of Christ, an important message that needed to be proclaimed, especially s ...
of Parliament and Downing Street and is the very heart of our great Empire. This is to me a most inspiring thought and I feel th ...
communism and pacifism was evident among other feminists, including Emmeline’s own daughters, Sylvia and Adela; some of these wo ...
On 13 September 1919, Emmeline arrived in New York on the White Star liner Adriatic. ‘The great work confronting the women now i ...
Mr. Asquith’s Government to prevent Mrs. Pankhurst from doing a 100 per cent efficient piece of reconstruction work, both here a ...
1911, over three and a half million immigrants had entered the country, including Germans, Scandinavians and Ukrainians, with sm ...
‘Now that I have to earn an independence for my old age and also to provide for the infants’, she wrote to Ethel Smyth, ‘I’m onl ...
James Bay Hotel, by the sea. ‘This is a lovely spot and very cheap’, wrote a contented Emmeline to Ethel, so happy to have her s ...
(CNCCVD) as part of a much wider campaign to help the various educational and curative programmes developed by the Canadian Soci ...
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